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Jim Joy

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Jim Joy (born April 18, 1977) is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2023. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, Joy represents District 4B in northwestern Minnesota, which includes the cities of Detroit Lakes and Dilworth and parts of Becker and Clay Counties.[1][2]

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Early life, education and career

Joy was born and grew up in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He has served as a volunteer firefighter and on the police reserve. Joy was on the Hawley, Minnesota, City Council for two years and served as mayor for six years.[1]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Joy was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2022. He first ran after legislative redistricting and after 11-term DFL incumbent Paul Marquart announced he would not seek reelection.[1]

Joy won reelection in 2024.[3]

Joy serves on the State and Local Government Finance and Policy Committee and the Taxes Committee.[1]

Electoral history

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Personal life

Joy lives in Hawley, Minnesota, with his wife, Stephanie, and their three children.[1]

References

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